Hassan Luthfee has not been to work for over two months.
The Maldives Correctional Service says the ex-vice president needs further health checks.
Attorney general moves to increase supreme court's bench from five to seven.
The fugitive has been in captivity at the Maldives embassy in Colombo for over two months.
Detainees stage hunger strike over brutality of prison guards.
The environmental watchdog also denounced political interference under ex-president Yameen.
The then criminal court judge is thought to have been asked to release Mohamed Suaid and Abdulla Haisham.
The recommendation follows a probe into an altercation involving Ibrahim Rasheed.
Shaim Abdulla went missing on June 18 from an orphanage in Villimalé.
Ex-state minister said he resigned because his corruption fears were not being addressed.
8 mobile phones also found during 4-hour inspection.
Off-duty prison guard attacked.
Police said there were no visible signs of injury on the body.
Six prisoners at Maafushi beaten, pepper sprayed and forcibly head shaved.
Didi is suspected of taking bribes, releasing criminal suspects and seeking government jobs for family members.
Justice Abdulla Didi to appear before judicial watchdog
Ghaniya Abdul Ghafoor, the wife of suspended Supreme Court Justice Abdulla Didi, claims she has been defamed in the media.